Healthy gums are the foundation of a healthy smile and a healthy body. At Kraner Family Dentistry, we take gum disease (periodontal disease) seriously because it doesn’t just affect your mouth! It’s linked to heart disease, diabetes, and other systemic conditions.
That’s why our experienced team offers advanced, personalized gum disease treatment right here in our office.
Gum disease is an infection of the tissues that support your teeth. It begins with gingivitis (red, swollen, bleeding gums) and can progress to periodontitis, where bone and tissue are destroyed, leading to tooth loss if left untreated.
Many people don’t realize they have it. That’s why regular checkups are so important.
We provide gum disease treatment using gentle techniques, advanced imaging, and compassionate care to catch gum issues early and treat them effectively. Our goal is to help you keep your natural teeth and enjoy a healthy smile for life.
Don’t ignore bleeding gums! It’s never “normal.”
Schedule a periodontal evaluation today and take the first step toward healthier gums.
We always take care of your smile
636-887-3005
$349/yr
Maintain your child’s regular visits to the dentist to keep those little issues from becoming big problems. Besides saving money on your child’s dentistry, Smile Advantage Plan allows the dentist to recommend exactly what your child needs, not just what your insurance will pay for.
$399/yr
A great alternative to dental insurance, the adult plan includes all the preventative services below and discounts on necessary treatments, cosmetic dentistry and specialists. Already have dental insurance? Compare co-pays, monthly/annual premiums, and coverage limits to determine the true value of your current plan.
$499/yr
Some insurance plans may exclude coverage all together for Perio services. With the Smile Advantage program, 2 cleanings are included, along with your yearly exams, x-rays and discounts on treatment. Any additional cleanings recommended by your hygienist will be discounted 15% with your plan.
It is a bacterial infection affecting gums and supporting bone. Treatment includes professional cleaning below the gumline, removing plaque buildup, reducing inflammation, and helping restore healthier gum attachment and stability.
Early signs include bleeding gums, persistent bad breath, swelling, and gum tenderness. Early evaluation helps control bacteria buildup, prevent tissue damage, and maintain stronger gums and long-term oral health.
Treatment focuses on removing harmful bacteria, reducing swelling, and improving gum condition. Professional cleaning helps control infection, supports healing, and prevents the condition from spreading to deeper supporting structures.
Such cases are treated with deep cleaning procedures beneath the gumline to remove hardened plaque and bacteria. This helps reduce pockets, improve gum attachment, and support long-term oral stability and function.
You should visit when symptoms like bleeding, gum recession, bad breath, or discomfort appear. Early diagnosis helps prevent disease progression and allows timely care to protect gums and surrounding bone structure.
Yes, specialized care helps protect the supporting structures around teeth. Early treatment controls infection, reduces bone damage risk, and improves chances of maintaining natural teeth for long-term oral health stability.
Professional care removes plaque and bacteria that cannot be eliminated at home. It reduces infection, improves gum condition, supports healing, and contributes to stronger oral health and better daily comfort.
Most treatments are designed with patient comfort in mind. Local anesthesia and advanced techniques help minimize discomfort while effectively treating infected gum areas and restoring healthier tissue conditions.
Early treatment helps stop bacterial progression before serious damage occurs. It reduces inflammation, prevents bone loss, and avoids the need for more complex procedures while supporting long-term oral health.
It requires consistent brushing, flossing, and routine dental visits. Good oral hygiene prevents bacteria buildup, supports healing, and helps maintain healthier gums and overall long-term oral stability.
We always take care of your smile
636-887-3005